Over 1,500 claims of expired vehicles were submitted by motorists in the Silver State during the first four days of the Nevada Department of Motor Vehicles’ new online spotter program , a DMV spokesperson said.

Launched on Friday night, the Nevada Registration Spotter form available on the DMV’s website allows residents to report any vehicle with expired, invalid or missing registrations.

The new system’s purpose is to keep a log of descriptions of vehicles with faulty registrations — to make them more identifiable to law enforcement officials.

“We still do have to actively catch them driving on the road, but now we are more aware of what vehicles to look out for,” DMV spokeswoman Hailey Foster said in an email Tuesday evening.

Staffing shortages among law enforcement and a steady stre

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